| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 346 pages
...and blue and yellow, With the juice of roots and berries ; Into his canoe he wrought them, Round its waist a shining girdle, Round its bows a gleaming...its mystery and its magic, All the lightness of the birch-tree, All the toughness of the cedar, All the larch's supple sinews ; And it floated on the river... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 344 pages
...and blue and yellow, With the juice of roots and berries ; Into his canoe he wrought them, Round its waist a shining girdle, Round its bows a gleaming...its mystery and its magic, All the lightness of the birch-tree, All the toughness of the cedar, All the larch's supple sinews ; And it floated on the river... | |
| 1855 - 682 pages
...fir-trco, Smeared therewith each seam and fissure, Made each crevice safe from water. Thus the Birch Canoo was builded In the valley, by the river, In the bosom...All its mystery and its magic, All the lightness of tho birch-tree, All the toughness of the cedar, All the larch's supple sinews ; And it floated on the... | |
| 1855 - 714 pages
...resin of the fir-tree, Smeared therewith each eeam and fissure, Made each crevice safe from water. Thus the Birch Canoe was builded In the valley, by...In the bosom of the forest ; And the forest's life Wiig in it, All its mystery and it« magic. All the lightness of the birch-tree, All the toughness... | |
| 1855 - 684 pages
...resin of the fir-tree, Smeared therewith each seam and fissure, Made each crevice safe from water. Thus the Birch Canoe was builded In the valley, by the river, In the bosom oftho forest ; And tho forest's life was in it, All its mystery and its magic, All the lightness of... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 346 pages
...juice of roots and berries; Into his canoe he wrought them , Bound its waist a shining girdle , Bound its bows a gleaming necklace, On its breast two stars...its mystery and its magic , All the lightness of the birch-tree, All the toughness of the cedar, All the larch's supple sinews; And it floated on the river... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 278 pages
...juice of roots and berries ; Into his canoe he wrought them, Hound its waist a shining girdle, Bound its bows a gleaming necklace, On its breast two stars...its mystery and its magic, All the lightness of the birch-tree, All the toughness of the cedar, All the larch's supple sinews; And it floated on the river... | |
| 1856 - 538 pages
...pebbles, Answered wailing, answered weeping, " Take my balm, O Hiawatha!" * * * # Thus the Birch-Canoe was builded In the valley, by the river, In the bosom...its mystery and its magic, All the lightness of the birch-tree, All the toughness of the cedar, All the larch's supple sinews ; And it floated on the river... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1856 - 520 pages
...Miraculously born, and exceptionally endowed, he is their man of men. He invents the birch canoe, built by him in the bosom of the forest, And the forest's life...its mystery and its magic, All the lightness of the birch-tree, All the toughness of the cedar, All the larca's supple sinews ; And it floated on me river... | |
| 1856 - 522 pages
...Miraculously born, and exceptionally endowed, he is their man of men. He invents the birch canoe, built by him in the bosom of the forest, And the forest's life was in it, All its mjstery and its magic, All the lightness of the birch-tree, All the toughness of the cedar, All the... | |
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